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CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER (LAGOS)   DETAILS

JOB NAME

Chief Finance Officer (Lagos)


POSTED BY: Precisehire Associates
REF:PHA 2046
Date Published:Monday, January 13, 2025
Date of Expiration:Saturday, July 12, 2025
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LOCATION OF THIS JOB
 Nigeria |  LAGOS in Nigeria
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
JOB TYPE
Full-Time
MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION
DEPARTMENT/UNIT: Finance
JOB GRADE:
REPORTS TO: Managing Director
JOB TYPE: Permanent
SUPERVISES: Finance Team

DETAILED JOB PROFILE
Job Purpose
1. The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) is responsible for overseeing the financial health and performance of the client.
2. The CFO will provide strategic financial leadership, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and manage the bank's risk exposure.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the bank's long-term strategic plan, ensuring alignment with its mission, vision, and values.
2. Financial Management: Oversee the bank's financial performance, including profitability, liquidity, and asset quality.
3. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to the bank's operations, including credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and compliance risk.
4. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the bank's compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
5. Customer Service: Drive customer satisfaction and loyalty through exceptional service delivery.
6. Human Resources: Lead the bank's human resource function, including recruitment, training, and development.
7. Technology: Oversee the bank's technology infrastructure and ensure its effective use to support business operations.
8. Community Engagement: Promote the bank's social responsibility initiatives and build relationships with the community.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs) with Metrics
Key Result Areas
1. Financial Performance
2. Financial Reporting
3. Risk Management
4. Regulatory Compliance
5. Liquidity Management
6. Treasury Management
7. Human Resources

Key Performance Indicator
1. Return on Assets (ROA)
2. Accuracy of financial statements
3. Risk-adjusted return on capital (RAROC)
4. Number of regulatory violations
5. Liquidity coverage ratio
6. Average cost of funds
7. Employee satisfaction index

Target
1. 5%
2. 99%
3. 10%
4. 0
5. 120%
6. Below market rate
7. 80%
REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
1. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
2. Master's degree in business administration (MBA) or a related field preferred.
3. Professional accounting certification (e.g., Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant).
4. Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior finance role, preferably in the financial services industry.
5. Strong understanding of financial accounting, financial reporting, and risk management.
6. Experience in managing a finance team and developing financial strategies.
7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Key Competency Requirements
1. Strategic thinking
2. Financial acumen
3. Risk management
4. Leadership
5. Communication
6. Problem-solving
7. Analytical skills
8. Regulatory compliance

Relationships
1. Reports to: Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
2. Works closely with: Chief Operating Officer (COO), Chief Risk Officer (CRO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), and other senior executives.
3. Supervises: Finance department staff

Other Requirements
1. Willingness to travel as needed.
2. Ability to work flexible hours.
3. Strong ethical character and commitment to integrity.

APPLICATIONS
• Applicants are invited to send a letter of motivation illustrating their suitability in relation to the qualifications listed and their detailed curriculum vitae, as well as the names and addresses of their referees, to any of the following email addresses:
(i) Mrs. Yemisi Adebayo:
yemisi.adebayo@precisehireassociates.com
(ii) Mrs. Blessing Ucha:
blessing.ucha@precisehireassociates.com
• Applicants must indicate the position for which they have applied in the subject line of their email.



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